LEVUDO
A person who is slow-witted or lacks intelligence.
Andres is a levudo, he could never pass math without help.
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Tag: menso
Definitions tagged menso in the street dictionary.
Boliviasonso
A dummy or dimwit: used to describe someone who acts clumsily or lacks sharpness.
Emilio is a sonso, he is always doing things so clumsily.
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MéxicoAguevoneado
Refers to someone who is lethargic, sluggish, or totally out of it, lacking the energy to do anything. (The term is derived from slang for testicle and suggests being in a slow, lazy daze.)
I woke up agüevoneado today.
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VenezuelaBabieco
A foolish person or a sucker who gets into trouble because they are too naive or trusting.
You got robbed for acting like a babieco.
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pendengo
An idiot, fool, or a pushover (a variation of the word pendejo).
You really are a pendengo, you let them take your food.
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República Dominicanaguicho
A person who is excessively nice or naive, leading others to take advantage of them or walk all over them: a pushover.
That guy is a guicho, his girl is cheating on him and he stays there like it is nothing.
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Costa Ricainbofido
dumb, slow-witted, or an idiot.
someone who is inbofido and does not catch on quickly.
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GlobalBruto
A dim-witted or stupid person who is clueless about a topic. It refers to the class dunce who never knows the answer and gets poor grades.
-Juan, how much is (3*3)-5+15? -Teacher, uhhh... it is 7. -Juan, are you sure? -Yes, teacher. -Boy, you really are Bruto, that equals 19.
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Toto De Tenare
A Dominican expression, common in the San Francisco de Macoris region, used to describe someone who has terrible luck or to whom everything bad happens. (Tenares is a town located in the Cibao region near San Francisco de Macoris).
I got fired from my job, I must be the Toto De Tenare. Why me? Of course, it is because I am the Toto De Tenare.
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Bolsa
A complete airhead, dummy, or scatterbrain. It describes someone who lacks intelligence or social awareness, often talking total nonsense that others ignore. It can refer to a person who tells crude or weak jokes, or someone who is just plain dim-witted and bad at expressing opinions. The term can also be used for a situation or object that is stupid or makes no sense (In the Dominican Republic, while the word literally means bag, it is used here to describe someone who is useless or slow-witted).
Wow, that guy is such a bolsa, he talks so much nonsense I can not stand it. Hahaha, what a bolsa joke. Bolsa, that is not what they are talking about.
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se te fue la guagua
Used in the Dominican Republic when you forget something or are being spacey. It literally means you missed the bus (guagua is a common word for bus in the Caribbean).
When you get to the university and realize se te fue la guagua because you left your homework notebook at home.
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Lorna
Someone who is very slow, dim-witted, inexperienced, easily fooled, or a total loser. (In Peru, this usually refers to the person in a group who is the constant target of jokes or is easily bullied because they are naive).
That Carlos is my Lorna here, at school.
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PerúAguevao
Someone who is generally slow at everything, acting as if they are asleep or spaced out all the time (derived from the slang for testicle, used to mean a dimwit).
That kid is always acting so Aguevao.
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Colombiaparapeto
an adjective describing someone who is stupid, dim-witted, or slow.
examples of people who are parapeto include Laurel and Hardy, the Three Stooges, or El Chapulín Colorado (a famously clumsy Mexican superhero character).
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Carajo a la vela
A guy who says nothing and has no presence, usually scrawny and lacking any energy or personality. It refers to a person who is a total zero or a non-entity.
You do not know him, he is just a carajo a la vela.
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Apleplao
A person who is slow to react, lacks initiative, or seems spaced out when they need to act.
That girl was crazy about him, but he didn't win her over because he's an apleplao.
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Tu eres un palomo
A phrase used to tell someone they lack street smarts or confidence. It implies the person is naive, soft, or fails to act when an opportunity arises (tigueraje is the Dominican concept of being streetwise, sharp, and socially savvy).
A: Hey, you went out with the girl and did not even give her a little kiss? Knowing she is into you? B: No, I just got nervous, man. A: My brother, tu eres un palomo big time.
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Papolomo en cubeta
The ultimate version of a wimp or a socially awkward guy. (A palomo is a Dominican term for a man who is naive, lacks street smarts, or is too timid in romantic situations).
What a wimp, he doesn't want to kiss the girl because he's shy. That guy is a total Papolomo en cubeta.
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tarupido
A slang portmanteau used to call someone both stupid and moronic at the same time.
A: Hey, how are you, tarupido? B: What's up, stupid. (Klk is a common Dominican greeting meaning what is up).
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Moma
An extremely stupid person who is always spaced out or oblivious.
Juan is always out of it, that moma.
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Boca Abierta
Someone who is always daydreaming, disconnected, or caught off guard. An airhead or space cadet who lacks focus on what is happening around them.
That Hector is such a boca abierta, he let someone steal his girlfriend.
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Palomo De Vena
A person who is so incredibly gullible or foolish that it seems to be in their nature since birth. (Palomo is a common Dominican term for a naive or lame person, and de vena implies it is in their blood or innate.)
Dude, you are the dumbest person I know. I think you are a palomo de vena because you go beyond the limit.
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Acoñao
Lacking the energy or motivation to do anything; feeling lazy, lethargic, or uninspired.
I am acoñao.
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Pariguayo
Adjective. Used to describe someone who goes to a party but does not dance, instead just standing around watching others enjoy themselves. It refers to a person who is socially awkward, slow, or a wimp. (Cultural note: This term is widely believed to be a Dominican adaptation of the English phrase party watcher, used by U.S. soldiers during the military occupation of the Dominican Republic.)
Look at this pariguayo acting like a fool in love and he won't say a thing to that woman.
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Estados UnidosÑame
A person who is so stupid or clumsy that they cannot do anything right (literally a yam, implying someone is thickheaded).
This guy does not know how to do anything, what a ñame!
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Charlie
Used to describe something or someone as stupid, corny, or childish.
Dude, stop playing Nintendo, that stuff is so charlie.
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monigote
A pushover or a puppet; someone with no backbone who is easily controlled and manipulated by others to do their bidding.
Luis is a monigote, he does everything Carlos tells him.
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Amemao
Someone who is completely spaced out, slow, or totally clueless about what is going on around them.
There is always that one kid in class who is never with the program: you ask him something and he just says (huh!?), he is such an amemao.
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